Recalls

Tastefully Simple Issues Voluntary Recall for Toasted Garlic & Parmesan Cheese Ball Mix

Alexandria, MN–(ENEWSPF)–March 15, 2010.  Tastefully Simple is voluntarily recalling select 1.1-ounce retail packages and 0.3-ounce samples of Toasted Garlic & Parmesan Cheese Ball Mix. The company, along with others in the food industry, is joining in the efforts of a nationwide ingredient recall to protect consumers from potential Salmonella exposure.[Read More…]

Nevada Firm Recalls Assorted Asian-Style Products Produced Without Inspection

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 13, 2010 – CaiE Foods Limited, a Sparks, Nev., establishment, is recalling approximately 12,382 pounds of assorted Asian-style meat and poultry products, including steamed buns and oriental-style dumplings, because they were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)[Read More…]

Infant Deaths Prompt CPSC Warning About Sling Carriers for Babies

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is advising parents and caregivers to be cautious when using infant slings for babies younger than four months of age. In researching incident reports from the past 20 years, CPSC identified and is investigating at least 14 deaths associated[Read More…]

McCormick Recall Due to Possible Health Risk from HVP Ingredient Expands to Include Additional ‘Best By’ Dates

SPARKS, MD–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2010.  McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC) is expanding a March 5, 2010 recall to include additional “Best By” dates of products manufactured with HVP (hydrolyzed vegetable protein) supplied by Basic Food Flavors of Las Vegas, Nevada, because the ingredient has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.[Read More…]

Noncontact Electrical Tester Recalled by Fluke Due to Shock or Burn Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Fluke VoltAlert® Voltage Detector Units: About 33,000 Manufacturer: Fluke Corporation,[Read More…]

Warning Issued on Children’s Winter and Holiday-Themed Charm Bracelets with High Levels of Cadmium

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning consumers about the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using the products immediately. Name of Product: Children’s Metal Charm Bracelets Units: Unknown Importer: Buy-Rite Designs, of Freehold, N.J. (The firm is no longer in business.) Hazard: The bracelets[Read More…]

Coil Nailers Recalled by Hitachi Koki Due to Serious Injury Hazard

WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Coil Nailers Units: About 50,000 in the United[Read More…]

Orval Kent Food Company, Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Culinary Circle Dips Due to Possible Health Risk

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010.  Orval Kent announced today that it is voluntarily recalling multiple dips as a precautionary measure because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The Orval Kent dips are being recalled because they contain HVP (hydrolyzed vegetable protein) manufactured, distributed and recalled by Basic Food Flavors, Inc.,[Read More…]

Frontier Natural Products Co-op Initiates Voluntary Recall Due to Possible Health Risk from Black Pepper

NORWAY, IOWA–(ENEWSPF)–March 11, 2010.  In response to a recall commenced by its supplier, Mincing Overseas Spice Company, Dayton, New Jersey, Frontier Natural Products Co-op, is voluntarily recalling several of its products manufactured with non-organic black pepper that were sold under the Frontier brand and under the Whole Foods Market brands[Read More…]

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